Meaning of
aatish-e-ishq
आतिश-ए-इश्क़ • آتش عشق
English
fire of love; passionate flame
Hindi
प्रेम की आग; उग्र ज्वाला
Urdu
محبت کی آگ; پرجوش شعلہ
Origin
Persian
Ash'aar
aatish-e-ishq men jale dil ko
aao milkar supurd-e-khaak karen
0
aatish-e-ishq men jab qalb-e-shajar jalne laga
har koi ahl-e-nazar dast-e-adab malne laga
maqsad-e-hazrat-e-raanjha ki hifaazat ke li.e
raah-e-ulfat pe main be-khauf-o-khatr chalne laga
2
naaz har waqt tere kaun uthaaega bataa
ab mere baad tujhe kaun manaayega bataa
apne qadmon ko to main gin ke rakhoon raahon men
chal ke tu saath kahaan tak mere aayega bataa
ik mujhe chhod ke har samt nazar teri gaii
aur kitna tu nigaahon se giraayega bataa
mujh pe ilzaam lagaane se ye pahle sun le
kya karega jo teraa naam bhi aayega bataa
aatish-e-ishq men ham shauq se jal jaayenge
khaaq meri tu hawaon men udaayega bataa
ham zamaane se bhi lad jaayen jo teri KHaatir
fard tu farz muhabbat ka nibhaaega bataa
2
aatish-e-ishq men raakh har roz ban jaana
aasaan nahin hain ishq men imroz ban jaana
1
husn ki bastii men afsos shajar hazrat-e-dil
aatish-e-ishq men daaman ko jala baithe hain
0
aatish-e-ishq men jale dil ko
aao milkar supurd-e-khaak karen
0
aatish-e-ishq men jab qalb-e-shajar jalne laga
har koi ahl-e-nazar dast-e-adab malne laga
maqsad-e-hazrat-e-raanjha ki hifaazat ke li.e
raah-e-ulfat pe main be-khauf-o-khatr chalne laga
2
Nuance
This phrase captures the intense and consuming nature of love. In poetry, it symbolizes both the warmth and the destructive potential of deep affection.
Poetic Usage
Poets often use this to express the dual nature of love - its ability to nurture and to destroy. It is a metaphor for the transformative power of passion.
Closing Insight
In 'aatish-e-ishq', the flames of love burn bright, illuminating the path of the heart.